User guide

Chapter 13: Command Line Interface
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Command Line Interface Overview
TheDominionSXSerialConsolesupportsallserialdevicessuchas:
• Servers,includingWindowsServer2003whenusingtheEmergency
ManagementConsole(EMS‐)SpecialAdministrationConsole,or
SACwithBIOSredirectionintheserverBIOS.
• Routers
• Layer2switches
• Firewalls
• Powerstrips
• Otheruserequ
ipment.
TheDominio
nSXallowsanAdministratororUserto access,control,and
managemultipleserialdevices.YoucanusetheCom m andLineInterface
(CLI)toconfiguretheDominionSXortoconnecttotargetdevices.The
RS‐232interfacemayoperateatallstandardratesfrom1200bpsto115200
bps.
Note:Thef
o
llowingfiguresdescribeanoverviewoftheCLIcommands.
SeeCLICommands(onpage138)foralistofallthecommands,which
includedefinitions,andlinkstothesectionsinthischapterthatgive
examplesofthesecommands.